The Clash of Shadows

<p><strong>In the shadows the balance is tipping...</strong></p><p></p><p>Alan's journey from a freelance forensic photographer to a key player in the police department is about to take a darker turn. Alongside his steadfast friend Jessie Alan dives into an investigation of a money laundering ring with sinister ties to the Shades. But this is no ordinary case. The fragile peace between the Glints-angelic beings with a sinister edge-and the Shades is on the brink of collapse threatening to unleash chaos beyond the shadow realm.</p><p></p><p>As Alan and his Shade companion Blot plan a daring heist to recover mystical artifacts from a seemingly innocuous sandwich shop they face off against shifters-humans twisted into monstrous forms by their Shade masters. With the help of a mischievous creature named Chu-chu they must navigate a web of deception and danger.</p><p></p><p>In a world where crime law enforcement and the supernatural collide Alan must balance the scales before the impending clash between the Glints the Shades and a mysterious third force engulfs everything in darkness.</p><p></p><p><strong>Shards of Shadow: Book 4</strong> is a thrilling continuation of Joseph R. Lallo's Urban Fantasy series blending crime magic and the eternal struggle between light and dark.</p>